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North Carolina’s Brady Manek ejected for throwing elbow vs Baylor
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North Carolina’s Brady Manek was ejected for elbowing Baylor’s Jeremy Sochan within the face of their NCAA Match second-round sport on Saturday.
Manek had a season-high 26 factors when he was ejected within the second half.
Manek threw the elbow whereas blocking out Sochan for a rebound. Moments earlier, Manek hit a 3-pointer that gave the eighth-seeded Tar Heels a 25-point lead in opposition to the defending champs.
North Carolina ahead Brady Manek (45) shoots a 3-point basket as Baylor guard Dale Bonner (3) defends within the first half of a second-round sport within the NCAA faculty basketball event in Fort Price, Texas, Saturday, March, 19, 2022.
(AP Photograph/Tony Gutierrez)
Sochan fell to the court docket as a referee whistled a foul on Manek. The flagrant foul ruling and ejection got here after a evaluation.
Sochan tangled with North Carolina heart Armando Bacot within the first half and once more shortly after Manek was ejected. Every drew a technical for extreme contact. Sochan was penalized for the primary incident, Bacot for the second.